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Deeply animal, deeply human -- Plott Hound Magazine is an e-zine on the hunt for amazing animal stories ๐Ÿฆฎ๐Ÿพ https://plotthoundmag.com/

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โ€œThe Sea Turtle Teaches Us to Migrateโ€ by Oladosu Michael Emerald โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Time to hit the beach with a good poem. Check out "The Sea Turtle Teaches Us to Migrate" by Oladosu Michael Emerald.

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

06.02.2026 20:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€Your Birdsong Pleadingโ€ by Lora Gray โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Harpy. Nike. Nemesis. Karura. Time to feather and read "Your Birdsong Pleading" by @loragray.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

06.02.2026 18:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œAfter a Wolf Swallowed the Sunโ€ by Akis Linardos โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Wolfing around? Swallowed a sun? Need some guidance? Well, then, you should read "After a Wolf Swallowed the Sun" by @linardos.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

06.02.2026 15:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I feel this may be my best horrifying horror-y pieces. I feel pretty proud of this line: "billionaire sounds like bilious air full of nothing"

Hope you enjoy my deer-parasite wasp-cryptid!

05.02.2026 20:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œWho is Wrong When They Are Hungryโ€ by Emmie Christie โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Ready to chomp into some good fiction? Well then, by all means, take a bite out of "Who is Wrong When They Are Hungry" by @emmiechristie33.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

05.02.2026 20:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โ€œHound of Annwnโ€ by Rem Wigmore โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Ready for a houndin good time? Check out "Hound of Annwn" by Rem Wigmore

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

05.02.2026 17:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œAt the Edge of the Taleโ€ by T.R. Steele โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Are unicorns your jam? Well grab a slice of toast and give "At the Edge of the Tale" by @authortrsteele.bsky.social a go

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

05.02.2026 14:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œMild Fish and Linenโ€ by Veronica Mullin โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

If you're looking for some feline fiction, look no further. Read "Mild Fish and Linen" by Veronica Mullen

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

04.02.2026 20:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Plott Hound Magazine rocks. If you haven't checked 'em out, you should. You can check out my story from the first issue for free using the link. @plotthoundmag.bsky.social Enjoy! It's a banger.

01.02.2026 20:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

a story about finding acceptance in the dark

so happy it has a home here in the excellent Plott Hound Magazine

01.02.2026 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™m really happy with how this one turned out and Iโ€™m glad it found a home at Plott Hound. If you missed it, click the link.

31.01.2026 15:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œAnimapodโ€ by Kite Marsh โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Ready to dive into the sea and spend some time with a single octopus arm? Say no more! Give "Animapod" by @marshwitches.bsky.social a read

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

04.02.2026 17:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œIn the Sea of Binary Starsโ€ by Simone Heller โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Sniffing around for some good fiction? Well do we have a seal of a story for you. Check out "In the Sea of Binary Stars" by @herlizardness.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

04.02.2026 14:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

ICYMI!

04.02.2026 06:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Is it a chicken? Is it a phoenix? Read "Flames Sprout Wings" by @cdgoodman.bsky.social to find out

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/flames-sprou...

03.02.2026 19:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
front cover of Plott Hound Issue 1 with a black wolf holding a snake in its jaws

front cover of Plott Hound Issue 1 with a black wolf holding a snake in its jaws

Want to paw through some foxy nonfiction? Well we've got you covered. Check out "Foxes are Totally Trustworthy (Until They Aren't)" by Yoon Ha Lee

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/foxes-are-to...

03.02.2026 17:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œCold Bloodโ€ by Kristy Ettel โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

Need some more poetry in your life? Give "Cold Blood" by Krity Ettel a read.

We love it, and we hope you will, too!

03.02.2026 14:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œWhen the Crow Singsโ€ by Anna Madden โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine A sharp nose for amazing animal stories

If you're looking for a crow of a good tale, check out "When the Crow Sings" by @brokenswanquill.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/when-the-cro...

02.02.2026 20:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
a possum showing what its got in its poucheses

a possum showing what its got in its poucheses

If you're sniffing around for good fiction, check out "Respect the Hustle" by @risawolf.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/respect-the-...

02.02.2026 17:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
a unicorn and a hand reaching towards its nose

a unicorn and a hand reaching towards its nose

Check out this unicorn-in good story, "This, too, is magic" by @crossingwinter.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/this-too-is-...

02.02.2026 14:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
a calf surrounded by flames

a calf surrounded by flames

If you're looking for a calfing good time, check out "A Pale Herd, a Worm Moon" by @srinivassimo.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/a-pale-herd-...

01.02.2026 20:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
a bird and music notes with a starry night background

a bird and music notes with a starry night background

Need some more short fiction to round out your 2025 reading list? Give "To Dream of Birdsong" by @parkeriswriting.bsky.social a read

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/to-dream-of-...

01.02.2026 17:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
three buffalo

three buffalo

If you're looking for a buffalo of a good tale, check out "The Buffalo Woman" by @jacymorris.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/the-buffalo-...

01.02.2026 14:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
a black cat parading in moonlight

a black cat parading in moonlight

If you're sniffing around for good fiction, check out our delightful story, "Death Walks on Silent Paws" by Katie Mansion

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/death-walks-...

31.01.2026 19:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Black outline of jackal carrying skull

Black outline of jackal carrying skull

Check out this jackal-in good story, "He Came Starving to the Altar" by @dearnicoletta.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/he-came-star...

31.01.2026 18:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Love the cover art by @elbenherzart.bsky.social for the next issue of Plott Hound! Look for more #owls in my essay "Crafting Animals: Sense & Sensibility"

31.01.2026 15:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
dragon in flight

dragon in flight

If you're looking for a dragonlicious short story to read, please check out "Fire & Flight" by @cornellwriter.bsky.social

We love it, and we hope you will, too! plotthoundmag.com/fire-flight-...

31.01.2026 15:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

We made a thing!

29.01.2026 03:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

What a great list!

(And not just because we're on it.)

26.01.2026 22:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
โ€œHound of Annwnโ€ by Rem Wigmore โ€“ Plott Hound Magazine

โ€œHound of Annwnโ€ by Rem Wigmore at @plotthoundmag.bsky.social

The second person works well to make a human reader feel like a human-made-into-a-hound I think.

This story does interesting things with service and duty. And also smells.

plotthoundmag.com/hound-of-ann...

25.01.2026 22:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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